This paper aims to engage with the ongoing debates on the role of planning in future smart
cities, to make a case for a reconceptualization of the technocentric notion of the smart city …

Nowadays, Australian state and local governments consider Green Infrastructure (GI)
planning as a mitigation and adaptation approach to make cities more resilient. Moreover …

Abstract Nature-based Solutions (NbS) are emerging as an approach to sustainable
environmental management and addressing environmental and social issues in ways that …

Abstract Nature Based Solutions (NBS) are increasingly used for improving water quality,
reducing urban flooding and providing ecological and amenity benefits. Although …

Since the needs and expectations of communities towards their urban environments often
vary, landscape management strategies can often be prone to fail in the absence of social …

Understanding the spatial–temporal evolution of the blue–green space (BGS) is crucial for
urban planning and ecological security protection. However, the evolutionary patterns and …

Stormwater biofilters are one of the most widely used nature-based solutions for urban water
management. In the last 20 years, biofilters have been extensively studied for their pollutant …

Green spaces and nature-based solutions (NBS) are increasingly considered by land-use
planning policies to respond to the multiple challenges related to sustainable development …

Nature-based solutions (NBS) harness ecosystem services for urban enhancement,
promoting biodiversity, habitat creation, and water management while improving human well …

Smart integration of water, energy, agriculture, and environmental systems can create
synergies, increase socio-economic benefits, and minimize environmental impact. However …